Sunday, January 31, 2010
Early Beatles album fetches £1,300 for Haiti
An early pressing of the first Beatles LP Please Please Me has been donated to a charity shop on Merseyside and sold to a collector in Hampshire for £1,300.
The album was found in a bag of items donated to Oxfam in Bold Street, Liverpool.
The money raised will go to the Oxfam Haiti appeal.
Please Please Me was number one in the UK album charts for 30 weeks in 1963. Early pressings of the LP are highly sought after by collectors. [Read more] BBC.CO.UK NEWS
The album was found in a bag of items donated to Oxfam in Bold Street, Liverpool.
The money raised will go to the Oxfam Haiti appeal.
Please Please Me was number one in the UK album charts for 30 weeks in 1963. Early pressings of the LP are highly sought after by collectors. [Read more] BBC.CO.UK NEWS
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